Keith Fargo

Keith Fargo is the Director of Scientific Initiatives at the Lewy Body Dementia Association, Inc., a position held since January 2023. Prior to this role, Keith served as Chief Scientific Officer for the CMT Research Foundation from August 2020 to December 2022 and directed scientific programs and outreach at the Alzheimer's Association from July 2013 to August 2020. Academic experience includes research professor at Loyola University Chicago and research scientist at Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital. Keith's early career involved postdoctoral training at Loyola University Chicago, focusing on regenerative neuroscience and research ethics, as well as serving as a clinical study coordinator with Psychiatric Professional Services, Inc. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Neuroscience from Indiana University Bloomington and a BS in Behavioral Sciences from Indiana University East.